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Crystal Palace vs Chelsea prediction: How will Premier League fixture play out today?

Chelsea midfielder Jorginho in action (Getty Images)
Chelsea midfielder Jorginho in action (Getty Images)

Crystal Palace host Chelsea this afternoon as the visitors’ pursuit of a top-four spot in the Premier League continues.

The Blues will be buoyed by their 2-0 midweek victory over Porto in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final, a welcome response to their first loss under Thomas Tuchel – a shock 5-2 defeat by West Brom last weekend.

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Mid-table Palace, meanwhile, have one win, one loss and three draws in their last five outings, having earned a point against Everton in their most recent fixture.

Here’s everything you need to know about the top-flight match.

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When is it?

The game will kick off at 5.30pm BST today.

How can I watch it?

The fixture will air live on Sky Sports Premier League and Sky Sports Main Event, with subscribers also able to stream it live on the broadcaster’s website and SkyGo app.

If you’re not a Sky customer you can grab a NOWTV Day Pass here to watch without a subscription.

Confirmed line-ups

Palace XI: Guaita, Ward, Cahill, Kouyate, Van Aanholt, Ayew, Milivojevic, Riedewald, Eze, Zaha, Benteke

Chelsea XI: Mendy, Azpilicueta, Zouma, Rudiger, Hudson-Odoi, Jorginho, Kovacic, Chilwell, Pulisic, Havertz, Mount

Odds

Palace: 6/1

Draw: 14/5

Chelsea: 8/15

Prediction

Chelsea to build on their fine victory over Porto. Palace 0-2 Chelsea.

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